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Category Archives: For Medical Students
Launch weekend for Global Education and Research Society of Ophthalmology
Sep 24th, 2020
Launch weekend for Global Education and Research Society of Ophthalmology GERSO (Global Education and Research Society of Ophthalmology) announce the launch of the GERSO Educational Series . This free digital training is provided by a Global faculty of leading ophthalmologists. The 2-part training will take part on: Date: Saturday 26th September and Sunday 27th September […]
Webinar – Developing a COVID-19 Vaccine
Aug 11th, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted our lives. Medical experts around the globe have said that what we each have known as normal life won’t fully resume until we have a vaccine, and that could take years. In this webinar, an expert panel will take you inside the race to develop a COVID-19 vaccine. What’s involved […]
Eyes for Ears Podcast
Jul 24th, 2020
About Podcast: Eyes for Ears is an Ophthalmology podcast focused on bringing you topic review for board and exam prep, interviews highlighting issues and stories relevant for young ophthalmologists and preparation for residency. Co-hosted by Ben Young and Andrew Pouw. Frequency: 1 episode / week Join the conversation to the Eyes for Ears podcast here.
Recommended Resources for Medical Students
Jul 22nd, 2020
This is a collection of Resources for Medical Students. Interactive Cases: https://www.aao.org/interactive-med-student-cases Textbooks: https://timroot.com/ophthobook/ Online Clinical Skills Videos: Visual acuity – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fg5TnZU3afM Tonopen – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pb8fxcCsUt4 Pupils – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aq7-1eGrXss Slit lamp – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zcVCGNHfqow Direct Ophthalmoscopy – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ozpgDGld9AE Documentation in Ophthalmology: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fg5TnZU3afM Case studies: https://www.mcw.edu/departments/ophthalmology-eye-institute/education/ophthalmic-case-studies http://kellogg.umich.edu/theeyeshaveit/
Article – Visual impairment and the use of formal and informal home care in Canada: the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging
Jun 30th, 2020
Read the full article through the Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology website: Full Article Authors Rumaisa Aljied, BSc; Marie-Josée Aubin, MD, MSc, MPH; Ralf Buhrmann, MD, PhD; Ellen E. Freeman, PhD Abstract Objective To determine the use of home care services in those with and without visual impairment in Canada. Methods Presenting visual acuity was measured using […]
Université de Montréal USVI Center for Global Eye Health (French Language Only)
Jun 30th, 2020
The International Visual Health Unit (USVI) is an interdisciplinary center, aimed at improving the eye health of disadvantaged populations. The USVI was born from an interfaculty agreement at the University of Montreal bringing together various initiatives from the Faculty of Medicine, the School of Public Health and its International Health Unit (USI), and from the […]
University of Alberta– Educational Resources
Jun 18th, 2020
Educational Resources Presentation: Rudnisky_C_Acute Vision Loss.pptx Rudnisky_C_Approach to Diplopia.pptx Rudnisky_C_Chronic Vision Loss.pptx Rudnisky_C_Corneal Abrasions, Infections and La… Rudnisky_C_Ocular Physiology and Visual Pathway… Vodcasts: http://mediastream.med.ualberta.ca/vodcasting/DMED_Year_2/MED_524_DDS_507_Psychiatry/c2017/Diplopia_2021_-_20190319_094858_25.html https://ualberta.techsmithrelay.com/IIJa https://ualberta.techsmithrelay.com/yPqt http://mediastream.med.ualberta.ca/vodcasting/DMED_Year_2/MED_524_DDS_507_Psychiatry/c2017/Corneal_Abrasions_2021_-_20190319_085722_25.html https://ualberta.techsmithrelay.com/3Fjm Vodcasts for Pediatric Eye Disease: http://mediastream.med.ualberta.ca/vodcasting/DMED_Year_2/MED_524_DDS_507_Psychiatry/c2017/Pediatric_Eye_Disease_2021_-_20190401_085619_25.html
UBC – Educational Resources
May 12th, 2020
Educational Resources https://learningresources.med.ubc.ca/public/ophthlaunchpage/index.html